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UK Black Pride announces new date for this year’s protest and celebration

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UK Black Pride organisers have announced that this year’s protest and celebration will take place a day earlier than originally planned. On 19 August, it will return to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London, where it took place in 2022. “The event was originally planned for Sunday, 20 August, and the decision to bring the event forward by one day was taken after the Football Association announced a change to its scheduling, meaning a match between West Ham United F.C and Chelsea F.C will be taking place on…

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UK Black Pride announces details of 2023 protest and celebration

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UK Black Pride has announced the date and location of its annual protest and celebration following the success of its record-breaking event last summer. On 20 August, it will return to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London, where it took place in 2022. The theme will be announced at a later date, organisers confirmed. UK Black Pride co-founder and Executive Director, Lady Phyll Opoku-Gyimah, said that when she and a group of Black lesbians set out to create their own Pride event due to others feeling “exclusive and…

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UK Black Pride podcast explores why protest is so important for the community

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The third episode of UK Black Pride: A Time Capsule Podcast, hosted by Lady Phyll, has arrived. In this episode, the discussion gets to the heart of why protest is still important for LGBTQ+ people and their allies in 2022. UK Black Pride isn’t just a home and a celebration for LGBTQ+ Black people and people of colour – it’s also an annual, in-person protest. In this episode, Lady Phyll speaks to Lewis Corner, GAY TIMES’ Editorial Director, about the value of protesting and what it can achieve for LGBTQ+…

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UK Black Pride announces exciting events and partners for this year’s celebration

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UK Black Pride has shared more information regarding this year’s festivities and its sponsors. On 14 August, the highly anticipated protest and pride celebration is set to take place at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford. The forthcoming event is the first to be in-person since 2019 after the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in 2020 and 2021’s being moved online. With UK Black Pride 2022 right around the corner, Crystal Head Vodka and LGBTQ+ human rights charity Kaleidoscope Trust have teamed up for two warm-up events. On 11 August, Crystal Head…

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Dréya Mac will headline this year’s UK Black Pride at London’s Olympic Park

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UK Black Pride have announced that Dréya Mac will headline this year’s event with a show-stopping performance. The fast-rising music artist will bring plenty of energy to London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on 14 August as she performs to a crowd of thousands for the very special event. With her hits Own Brand (Baddie), Ain’t No Way and Use Your Body, the West London artist and professional dancer is sure to put on a show to remember. Dréya Mac has had an incredible few years since breaking through into the…

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UK Black Pride to return with in-person protest and celebration this August

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UK Black Pride has announced that its 2022 protest and celebrations will take place in August under the theme of ‘power’. “At UK Black Pride, we believe in the inherent and enduring power of LGBTQI+ Black people and people of colour to create the world we deserve to inhabit together,” Dr. Lady Phyll, the co-founder and CEO of UK Black Pride, wrote in an open letter on 21 April. “We do this in many ways, and UK Black Pride’s annual event is only one of them. Across the country, our…

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82% of LGBTQ+ people do not feel represented in LGBTQ+ media, new survey reveals

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UK Black Pride has uncovered pressing statistics spotlighting how people of colour from the LGBTQ+ community feel underrepresented in the UK. The We Will Be Heard report, carried out by the leading LGBTQ+ charity for people of colour, surveyed over 1,400 people across the country. The report looks at the LGBTQI+ community through an intersectional lens and identifies how different groups of individuals feel about particular topics, including UK Black Pride’s initiative examined a diverse cross-section of communities across various topics, including safety, media, mental health and the workplace. The…

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